“International Conference on Research Infrastructures” - FP7 Capacities Programme in Rome, Italy
The first session of the event has the aim to illustrate European and national strategies and actions on Research Infrastructures (RIs). Representatives of the European Commission-DG Research, e-IRG, Italian Ministry of Research, Italian RI Programme Delegates, Italian Research Institutions and Council, as well as successful RIs proposers will take part in that session.
The second session, organized within the scope of EuroRIsNET’s ongoing dialogue with RI stakeholders, will be a round table entitled “A vision of the socio-economic benefits of research infrastructures at international level”. EC Representatives, NCP networks coordinators, RI operators and industry, scientific communities’ representatives, as well as representatives from the International Cooperation countries (such as Canada, USA, South Africa, Russia etc.) are expected to attend, in order to provide their own experience and contribute to a constructive dialogue on current status and expectations related to the socio-economic benefits of research infrastructures at international level.
Attendees are expected to interact with invited speakers and moderators of the round table, in order to analyze existing indications on the socio-economic impact of research infrastructures at the international level and discuss ways in which international collaboration on RIs could support the enhancement of the expected benefits for society and the economy.
Participation is free of charge.
For more information:gualandi@apre.it
Venue: ROME- Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR)- Aula Convegni- Piazzale A. Moro, 7 (Entrance at Via dei Marruccini)